EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hand tools
Step ladder “Black Three-Step Folding Ladder” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03354/25
Summary
The steps' strength is insufficient, causing the user to fall from a height. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byUnited Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Step ladder
- Name / model
- Black Three-Step Folding Ladder
- Category
- Hand tools
- Black three-step ladder.
What is the risk?
- The steps' strength is insufficient, causing the user to fall from a height. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 16/07/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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